Conor Heffron
Tech Lead at Gaelvert Development
Kilcock, Ireland
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Top SchoolConor Heffron is a tech lead and senior software/data engineer with 11 years of hands-on experience building Java and Python-based systems across finance, healthcare, and betting in New York, London and Ireland. He has led greenfield microservices and data-streaming projects using Spring Boot, Kubernetes, Helm and CI/CD pipelines, and has deep experience integrating complex third-party APIs for high-throughput environments. His background spans consulting placements at major firms (Morgan Stanley, CME, UnitedHealth/Optum) and product roles at Oddschecker and Sky Betting & Gaming, giving him a strong mix of client-facing delivery and product engineering. Conor pairs practical DevOps and analytics skills with domain knowledge in claims processing and trading systems, and he recently combined that engineering depth with postgraduate AI study focused on medicine and medical research. Known for stepping into transitional and high-stakes programs, he brings a pragmatic, documentation-minded approach that keeps large cross-functional teams aligned and shipping. Based in Kilcock, Ireland, he also has early experience in SAP/ABAP and performance tooling that informs his systems-level thinking.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Junior & Leaving Cert, Junior & Leaving Cert at Scoil Dara, KilcockMaster of Science - MS Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Medicine & Medical Research, Master of Science - MS Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Medicine & Medical Research at University College DublinBachelor of Science - BSc Computer Science & Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BSc Computer Science & Software Engineering at Maynooth UniversityPostgraduate Certificate in Business Administration International Business Practice, Postgraduate Certificate in Business Administration International Business Practice at Mountbatten ProgramPostgraduate Certificate in Business Administration International Business Practice, Postgraduate Certificate in Business Administration International Business Practice at St Mary’s University, Twickenham
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Github Skills (79)
github10
k8s-deployment10
jpa-hibernate10
h2-database10
github-issues10
runnable9
google-cloud-platform9
mysql-database9
sample-data9
docker-container9
maven9
java9
package9
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gradle9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
conorheffron/normalise-spotify
Jan 2024 - Jul 2024
Min-Max Normalisation of Spotify Data
Contributions:8 releases, 37 PRs, 48 pushes in 5 months
musicpythonspotify-data
conorheffron/conorheffron
Jan 2024 - Mar 2025
Portfolio info & github statistics
Contributions:5 releases, 82 PRs, 142 pushes in 1 year 2 months
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